Why don't metals form covalent compounds?

Metals don't form covalent bonds because of the low ionization energes of the metal atoms. It is easier for them to release electrons rather than sharing it. But this is not always the case, there are some metals that can form covalent bonds.

It has a total of three elements and seven atoms. Another use that aluminum hydroxide has is it treats the symptoms of too much stomach acid. Some examples of what it treats are: upset stomach, heartburn, and acid indigestion.

Explanation:

Atomicity is the no of atoms present in one molecule. Atomicity of Al(OH)3 = 7.